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  1. Smarty

    My Mini and Parts

    No you were right, Big Daddy. I was talking about your dumping trailer. To post photos, go to attachments and browse your picture files and select the ones you want to post, no need to resize anymore. Also search this site for better instructions. On Sleds: I don't know if I would tow too...
  2. Smarty

    kx 121-2 final drive

    The previous owner had trouble with one of the two-speed motors ( a spring came loose inside one of them, he had it fixed then it happened again so he replaced them with the one speed model.)
  3. Smarty

    kx 121-2 final drive

    I have 2 two-speed final drives from my KX-61-2. They came with my excavator. They were replaced with single speed model when a spring came loose inside one of them. (twice)
  4. Smarty

    My Mini and Parts

    You've got my trailer, Big Daddy. That's the one I want but I might have to make due with a flat bed for now. I saw small trailer made for a ATV that would be great for towing with the excavator, $2500 abit pricey!
  5. Smarty

    leaking fuel injector pump

    I will moniter the fuel in oil carefully. We replaced the copper washers at the fuel inlet fitting. and the small hose clamp. Now I will wait and see if the leak returns. Here are some new photos, one shows the inspection port on the bottom right of the 1st photo.
  6. Smarty

    leaking fuel injector pump

    Thanks for the help. We will check the lines. I have been wiping between the injector lines so they are clean. That's where I think the leak is. The engine is running fine. At some point I thought diesel was leaking into the crankcase because the oil level was up so I changed the oil and...
  7. Smarty

    My Mini and Parts

    Are you still around, Fishfiles ? I have started a thread on general about my slow leak on my injector pump, you might be able to help. Thanks
  8. Smarty

    leaking fuel injector pump

    Thanks for the replies. I was in a hurry to post so I left out some details, I do have a mechanic coming but they have not worked on this small engine. I did find out about just removing the top part (held down by the allen screws) that sounds much easier than removing the housing, it looks...
  9. Smarty

    leaking fuel injector pump

    I am about take out my pump, I want make sure how to do it. any help would be great. It is on my Kubota Kx-61-2 Here is a photo
  10. Smarty

    My Mini and Parts

    There is not much behind the blade. The steel box that receives the hitch is welded the blade. It seems pretty strong.
  11. Smarty

    Driving cars to work

    Hi sbrem They are definetly a commuter car, there is a small space behind the seats. Mine has been great, comfortable and safe (so far). I have 72,000 kms, mostly highway (90-110 kmh). Speaking of diesel or gas, it seems the US market prefers gas so once they start importing Smart cars for...
  12. Smarty

    Driving cars to work

    I believe you will start to see Smart cars in the US soon. I've had mine for 3 years, it's a diesel and gets about 70 mpg (imp gallon)
  13. Smarty

    My Mini and Parts

    I had to have the manly tracks(steel) I don't think rubber would of held up with all the rock on our property. I do have one rubber track that came with the machine maybe if the steel wear out I might switch. I think the 61 in kx 61-2 refers to 6100 lbs. that would be about 3 tons. Thanks...
  14. Smarty

    My Mini and Parts

    Thanks Countryboy. My photos were too big so I downloaded the resizing software. Here is my Kubota KX 61-2 with the upper track guides or pads removed. I was going to ask about fixing them because replacement is very costly. I went ahead with replace metal piece that is welded on to the...
  15. Smarty

    My Mini and Parts

    This is my excavator, I got it in August. I don't know if the photo will show up, I tried to attach it. I will post this thread to see if I am doing it right. I looked at the preview it's not there I guess I need help.
  16. Smarty

    Grading Blade for excavator

    My mini came with a seven foot piece of I beam that bolts to the blade. I like the idea of attaching it to the bucket, I think.
  17. Smarty

    Dug my first hole...

    I finaly found a spot on our property that I can dig a hole. We have mostly solid sandstone but in this one area it's deep sand.
  18. Smarty

    Some of my work.

    Hi Canadian Digger I am another Canadian digger. There is some nice flat sandstone rocks on our five acres. I just need some skill like yours to use them. Great site, I will be posting pictures of my machine with some questions soon. Thanks
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